Edinburgh residents urged to celebrate Bonfire Night safely
Following a successful approach last year, when events passed without serious incident, the Council is stepping up preparations to help ensure this year’s fireworks season is safe and enjoyable.
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Edinburgh moves another step closer to a Visitor Levy
Councillors have agreed to adopt Edinburgh’s Visitor Levy scheme, subject to further officer advice on the transition period and final approval by Council next week.
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Exciting events programme at City Art Centre – book now!
The City Art Centre is thrilled to host an exciting range of events and creative workshops to accompany the Through Line exhibition.
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Council proud to recognise the Jobs First Programme – Patrick’s story
The Council is proud to recognise the work of Social Bite’s Jobs First programme through our parking contractor NSL (part of Marston Holdings).
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Edinburgh poised to declare Scotland's first visitor levy
Councillors are days away from grasping a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity to introduce a levy that will enhance and improve the city of Edinburgh.
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The Edinburgh 900 - Edinburgh Local Heritage Network Fair
Did you know that you probably have a local heritage group offering a range of activities and opportunities on your doorstep?
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Lord Provost’s New Year message
Edinburgh's Lord Provost Robert Aldridge reflects on 2024 and looks ahead to the new year.
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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay outdoor events cancelled
Unfortunately due to ongoing adverse weather conditions the decision has been taken to cancel tonight and tomorrow’s outdoor Edinburgh's Hogmanay events.
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New Council Leader announced in Edinburgh
Jane Meagher has today (Thursday 19 December) been named as the new Leader of the City of Âé¶¹Ó³».
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Candidates announced for the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election
The candidates standing in the forthcoming Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election have been confirmed.
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Fixing our roads and pavements and making them safer for all
Transport and Environment Convener, Councillor Stephen Jenkinson writes in the Edinburgh Reporter on how we're improving our network and enhancing road safety.